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Weather Comparison

Berlin vs Copenhagen

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Berlin: 19°CCopenhagen: 17°C355 km apart

September Weather: Berlin vs Copenhagen

MetricBerlinCopenhagenBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer19°C (66°F)17°C (63°F)Berlin
Average LowHigher is milder11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)Copenhagen
Rain DaysFewer is drier9 days11 daysBerlin
PrecipitationLess is drier51 mm57 mmBerlin
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier8h/day8h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better17 km/h23 km/hBerlin

Which City is Better in September?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in September. Berlin offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Copenhagen sees 8 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Berlin sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Copenhagen is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in September.

Temperature Comparison in September

Berlin reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Copenhagen averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.

Rainfall Comparison in September

Berlin receives approximately 51 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during September. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Copenhagen sees 57 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 2 rain days and 6 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Berlin vs Copenhagen

Packing for Berlin in September

Highs of 19°C, lows of 11°C, 9 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Copenhagen in September

Highs of 17°C, lows of 12°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Berlin vs Copenhagen

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBerlinCopenhagen
HighRainHighRain
Jan3°C12d3°C12d
Feb5°C9d3°C9d
Mar8°C11d6°C10d
Apr14°C9d11°C10d
May19°C10d15°C10d
Jun22°C11d18°C12d
Jul24°C12d21°C12d
Aug24°C10d21°C13d
Sep19°C9d17°C11d
Oct13°C9d12°C12d
Nov8°C10d7°C11d
Dec4°C11d4°C12d
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Berlin Weather in September

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Copenhagen Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berlin warmer than Copenhagen in September?
Yes. In September, Berlin is warmer with an average high of 19°C (66°F) compared to Copenhagen at 17°C (63°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in September, Berlin or Copenhagen?
Copenhagen gets more rain in September with 11 rain days and 57 mm of precipitation. Berlin is the drier option with 9 rain days.
Is it better to visit Berlin or Copenhagen in September?
It depends on your preferences. Berlin averages 19°C and 8 hours of daily sunshine with 9 rain days. Copenhagen averages 17°C with 8 sunshine hours and 11 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Berlin. For drier weather, Berlin is the better pick.
How far apart are Berlin and Copenhagen?
Berlin and Copenhagen are approximately 355 km (220 miles) apart. Berlin is located in Germany (Europe) while Copenhagen is in Denmark (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Berlin and Copenhagen?
For Berlin, June tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 22°C. For Copenhagen, May is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 15°C highs.

Compare Berlin and Copenhagen in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Berlin coordinates: 52.52°N, 13.40°E | Copenhagen coordinates: 55.68°N, 12.57°E